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How do you start developing a mobile application? Or you want to make changes to the existing one? How do you initiate the first step? The first thing that you need to determine is the category of your app development project. There are three categories:

Consumer (has potential for widespread adoption)

Modernized (modernizing a new or existing business process)

Migration (web-application to mobile-optimized version)

​Planning is the second step of building your app. It is a crucial factor that needs to be managed right from inception to ensure that there is no re-work, maximum profitability and increased utility. Planning involves knowing your target group of customers and the mobile products available in the market; and then making an informed decision about what mobile strategy best suits your app’s need.Here is a list of 51 mobile statistics that can help your with the decision making process and contour the product that you want to introduce to the market.

1. 20% queries were made on the search engine using the voice technology.

Voice technology is easier, intuitive and easily accessible to any age group. For example, receiving a call while driving without picking up the call or your grandmother just asking for directions instead of typing them

2. 60% of app users are willing to share their health data collection from wearable technology to Google (in 2016).

Wearable technology, for example, FitBits gathers information about your eating patterns, sleeping patterns, number of steps taken and other general health related information. Many users connect these devices to Google services because it’s easier to store and integrate information on to other apps.

The world is using smartphones and the digital technology is the best way to reach maximum number of consumers with decreased costing. Short advertisements delivering strong messages are the most effective.

5. Spotify and Apple music are making more money than music stores; which gives recorded music its first growth in 16 years.

Users want to access any song and download albums to view them offline on their smartphones. It’s made music accessible. Advertisements on these kind of sites are generally viewed more because the user wants to listen to the track.

51. By the end of 2016, smart devices accounted for 51% of total digital ad revenue.

Source​As we’ve taken an in-depth look in the app stats, you should be able to now build and grow your next app project or even spark a new idea. Product requirements, product performance and user preferences should be considered at the initial stages of the app development. If you focus on the functionality, look and feel, experience and personalization – your mobile app will be the perfect solution.